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Bloody Activist

All Equal? Sisters
Director: Rebecca Brand | Countries of production: United Kingdom | Year: 2018 | Length: 13 min
Topics: Migration, Refugees / Asylum, Women's Empowerment

Screened as part of TOAFF19

Rousing portrait of the fledgling activist who set out to provide free sanitary products for those who can’t afford them.

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